Quotemeal: Jul. 1st, 2023

Saturday, July 1, 2023

"The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."
— Frederick Ward Kates

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"Salvation is free, ... but discipleship will cost you your life."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"A holy life will produce the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they only shine."
— Dwight L. Moody —
"For I seek not to understand in order that I may believe; but I believe in order that I may understand, for I believe for this reason: that unless I believe, I...."
— Anselm of Canterbury —
"For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step."
— Thomas à Kempis —

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Illustration of Frederick Ward Kates — "The purpose of religion — at any rate, the Christian religion — is not to get you into heaven, but to get heaven into you."

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